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Thematic conference
„Erasmus+ Programme’s Impact on Individuals in VET and HE“
Vilnius, May 30-31, 2018
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WHY THIS KIND OF EVENT?
• 2017: Erasmus+ programme impact on institutional level – research results in 2017
• 2018: Erasmus+ programme impact on an individual level - HE and VET students/graduates
• 20th anniversary of international education exchanges in Lithuania
• Centenary of the Restoration of the Lithuanian State
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RESEARCH TOPIC
• To determine how participation in mobility hascontributed to enhance soft skill competencies for HE and VET students (social, communication, languageskills, etc.);
• To determine what impact mobility had onprofessional competencies;
• To analyze what impact mobility had on value andattitude development;
• To analyze what aspects of mobility have led to quicker employment and better further career orfurther learning perspectives.
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TEAM WORK AND PLANNING
• 7 people team + extra on event day
• Clear responsibilities
• Regular meetings – once per week/once per two weeks
• Clear deadlines – what to do till the next meeting
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CLOSE COOPERATION WITH OTHER NAs
• Quick reaction by Nas regarding NAs recent researches resultson the similar topic
• Speakers from Finland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland and Cyprus: – Hidden Competences-is society and working life able to identify and utilise the
learning outcomes from international experiences?
– Widening participation in outward mobility
– “Be More Employable, Be More European”? The impact of Erasmus+ mobilityplacements on the social and political attitudes of VET learners in Ireland
– Student Mobility and Employment - What Works for Whom?
– Impact of VET student mobility in Poland: the experience of the study on careerpaths of project participants
– Impact of HE mobility on students’ studies, life and career
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PARTICIPANTS
• Communication on Yammer, e-mails
• Thematic conference – no specific requirementsfor participants selection
• 1 VET + 1 HE + 1 NA
• All in all – 125 participants
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PARTNERS
• Foreign NA colleagues
• European Commission Representation in Lithuania
• Erasmus Student Network
• Vocational Schools
• Ministry of Education and Science
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PANEL DISCUSSION: STUDENTS EXPERIENCES
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CONFERENCE MATERIALS
• Conference notebook
• Presentations
• Lithuanian researchsummary in English
• Article in Lithuanian
• Message on Yammer
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EVALUATION OF EVENT
• Participants feedback (NA form)• Participants face-to-face feedback• Reflections of the organising team
Studentsexperiences
ModeratorKiril
Toomuch/not
enough infoabout
VET/HE Not enoughtime forsharing
experiences
Too loudmusic during
the socialevent
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Post TCA communication, dissemination
• Article and research in LT/EN in www.erasmus-plius.lt
• More detailed presentation for HE representatives inyearly meeting where all representatives of HEI ofLithuania participate
• Our moderator is further communicating his Erasmus+ experience: Role models, EC Representation in Lithuania
• Research and conference results were used to develope a national strategy for the internationalization of VET
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LESSONS LEARNED
• Good moderator and sense of humor
• Variety in the programme
• Team work and planning
• Only NA delegated participants
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